15th century
drawing is cut out around figure, laid down to rectangular sheet
approximate dimensions of cut out figure: 20 x 14 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.) 22.2 x 1.6 cm (8 3/4 x 5/8 in.)
Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932
Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and black chalk
15th centuryItalianBlack chalk or charcoal on blue antique laid paper, laid down overall to antique laid paper decorated mount
15th centuryItalianOil paint, retouched with brown wash and zinc white on dark cream antique laid paper laid down to dark cream antique laid paper prepared with brown wash, itself laid down to mount of Jonathan Richardson, Sr. (?)
15th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash, strengthened with black ink, on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to antique laid paper, itself laid down overall to twentieth-century white card
15th centuryItalianBrush and brown ink, white gouache, orange wash, incised, on pink-purple prepared parchment
15th centuryItalianLeadpoint on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk; verso: leadpoint and brown ink, squared with stylus
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink, black chalk and white gouache, incised, on buff prepared antique laid paper, laid down to heavily textured buff antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
15th-16th centuryItalianRed chalk, with one black chalk line across top, on cream antique laid cream paper with remnants of gray mount on verso
15th-16th centuryItalianRed chalk heightened with white gouache on dark cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to antique laid paper decorated mount
15th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash and white gouache, with minimal black chalk underdrawing, on cream antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBlack ink, gray wash, and white gouache, on cream antique laid paper prepared with orange-brown wash, retouched with traces of brown ink, pricked for transfer, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper
15th centuryItalian